ACCESSORIES
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Vista Welding Helmets
Large view sizes, full-featured cartridges, hot new
graphics and a bag full of included accessories. . .
that’s Vista™ Welding Helmets from Lincoln Electric.
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BLACK
PATRIOT
NASCAR
HEAVY METAL
HEAVY METAL
Great Bonus Items!
More Visibility
More Control
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One of the industry’s largest view sizes-up to
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Variable Shade 9-13.
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Personal-Pak
32% larger than the competition!
Variable Sensitivity
– TIG/Grind mode.
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Choice of three view sizes.
Protects against harmful ultra-violet and
infra-red light.
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Variable Delay
– Great for tacking and
high amperage welding.
More Convenient
More Features
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No on/off switches to remember.
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4 independent arc sensors.
Light to Dark in 1/10,000 second.
Low 5 amp TIG threshold.
Solar powered, no batteries to change, no
alkaline corrosion.
All Helmets Come With Great Bonus
Items Valued at over $25 Including:
3000
Choose from 3 different view sizes.
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Sport-pak style helmet bag with
drawstring, soft lining, zip up
pocket and backpack straps.
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Lincoln Electric bandana.
2000
1000
Helmet Owner ID.
Publication E12.206 1/08
SPECIFICATIONS
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VISTA 3000
VISTA 2000
VISTA 1000
View Size
3-7/8” x 3-1/8” (98mm x 81mm)
3-7/8” x 1-7/8” (96mm x 48mm)
3-3/4” x 1-3/8” (94mm x 35mm)
Cartridge Size
5-1/4” x 4-1/2” (133mm x 114mm)
Light to Dark Speed:
Light State:
0.1 Milliseconds
3
Dark State:
9-13
Dark to Light Delay:
Variable Sensitivity:
TIG Sensitivity
Arc Sensors:
0.1 & 2.0 Seconds
Grind/TIG
5 Amps
4
Power Supply:
Eye Protection:
Enclosure:
Operating Temperature:
Storage Temperature:
Compliance:
Solar Panels
EV/IR to Shade 16
Waterproof and Dustproof
+14° F (-10° C) to +148° F (64° C)
Room Temperature
ANSI Z87.1, CSA Z94.3
Warranty
2 Year
GUIDE FOR SHADE NUMBERS
(1)
OPERATION
ELECTRODE SIZE
in. (mm)
ARC
CURRENT
(AMPERES)
MINIMUM
PROTECTIVE
SHADE
SUGGESTED
SHADE NO.
(COMFORT)
Shielded metal arc
welding (SMAW)
Less than 3/32 (2.4)
3/32 - 5/32 (2.4–4.0)
5/32 - 8/32 (4.0–6.4)
More than 1/4 (6.4)
Less than 60
60-160
160-250
250-550
7
8
10
11
–
10
12
14
Gas metal arc welding (GMAW)
and flux cored arc welding (FCAW)
Less than 60
60-160
160-250
250-500
7
10
10
10
–
11
12
14
Gas tungsten arc welding (GTAW)
Less than 50
50-150
150-500
8
8
10
10
12
14
Air carbon arc cutting (CAC-A)
Plasma arc cutting (PAC)
(Light)
(Heavy)
Less than 500
500-1000
10
11
12
14
Less than 20
20-40
40-60
60-80
80-300
300-400
400-800
4
5
4
5
6
6
8
8
8
9
9
12
14
10
Torch brazing (TB)
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–
–
–
–
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3 or 4
2
Torch soldering (TS)
Carbon arc welding (CAW)
14
PLATE THICKNESS
in.
mm
Oxyfuel gas welding (OFW)
Light
Under 1/8
1/8 to 1/2
Over 1/2
Under 3
3 to 13
Over 13
4 or 5
5 or 6
6 or 8
Medium
Heavy
Oxygen cutting (OC)
Light
Under 1
1 to 6
Over 6
Under 25
25 to 150
Over 150
3 or 4
4 or 5
5 or 6
Medium
Heavy
(1)
As a rule of thumb, start with a shade that is too dark, then go to a lighter shade which gives sufficient
view of the weld zone without going below the minimum. In oxyfuel gas welding or cutting where the torch
produces a high yellow light, it is desirable to use a filter lens that absorbs the yellow or sodium line the
visible light of the (spectrum) operation
Data from ANSI Z49.1-2005
Shade numbers are given as a guide only and may be varied to suit individual needs.
Vista™ Welding Helmets
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ORDERING INFORMATION
GENERAL OPTIONS
Vista™ Helmet Replacement Ratchet
Headgear Kit
Includes headgear, knobs, screws,
washers and adjustment lever.
Order KP2609-1
Vista™ 3000 Auto-Darkening Cartridge
Upgrade or replace your lens. Features
9-13 Variable Shade, Variable Sensitivity
(Grind/TIG/Standard) and Variable Delay.
Standard cartridge carrier size
5-1/4" x 4-1/2" (133 x 114 mm) with
3-7/8" x 3-1/8" (98 x 81 mm) View size.
Order K2690-3
Vista™ Deluxe Sweatband - 2 Pack
Stay cool and comfortable with cotton
padded sweatbands featuring firm velcro
wrap-tabs.
Vista™ 2000 Auto-Darkening Cartridge
Upgrade or replace your lens. Features
9-13 Variable Shade, Variable Sensitivity
(Grind/TIG/Standard) and Variable Delay.
Standard cartridge carrier size
Order KP2081-5B1
Clear Polycarbonate Cover Lens -
5 Pack
Impact-resistant safety lens in standard
5-1/4" x 4-1/2" (133 x 114 mm) size.
Conforms to ANSI Z87.1
5-1/4" x 4-1/2" (133 x 114 mm) with
3-7/8" x 1-7/8" (96 x 48 mm) View size.
Order K2690-2
Vista™ 1000 Auto-Darkening Cartridge
Upgrade or replace your lens. Features 9-
13 Variable Shade, Variable Sensitivity
(Grind/TIG/Standard) and Variable Delay.
Standard cartridge carrier size 5-1/4" x 4-
1/2" (133 x 114 mm) with 3-3/4" x 1-3/8"
(94 x 35 mm) View size.
Order KP2324-1B1
Order K2690-1
VISTA™ WELDING HELMETS ORDER FORM
PRODUCT DESCRIPTION
ORDER NUMBER
QUANTITY
PRICE
VISTA™ 1000 BLACK
K2602-1
K2602-2
K2602-3
K2602-4
K2603-1
K2603-2
K2603-3
K2603-4
K2604-1
K2604-2
K2604-3
K2604-4
VISTA™ 1000 NASCAR®
VISTA™ 1000 PATRIOT
VISTA™ 1000 HEAVY METAL
VISTA™ 2000 BLACK
VISTA™ 2000 NASCAR®
VISTA™ 2000 PATRIOT
VISTA™ 2000 HEAVY METAL
VISTA™ 3000 BLACK
VISTA™ 3000 NASCAR®
VISTA™ 3000 PATRIOT
VISTA™ 3000 HEAVY METAL
RECOMMENDED GENERAL OPTIONS
Vista™ Helmet Replacement Ratchet Headgear Kit
Vista™ Deluxe Sweatband - 2 Pack
KP2609-1
KP2081-5B1
KP2324-1B1
K2690-1
Clear Polycarbonate Cover Lens - 5 Pack
Vista™ 1000 Auto-Darkening Cartridge
Vista™ 2000 Auto-Darkening Cartridge
Vista™ 3000 Auto-Darkening Cartridge
K2690-2
K2690-3
TOTAL:
C U S T O M E R A S S I S T A N C E P O L I C Y
The business of The Lincoln Electric Company® is manufacturing and selling high quality welding equipment, consumables, and cutting equipment. Our challenge is to meet the needs of
our customers and to exceed their expectations. On occasion, purchasers may ask Lincoln Electric for information or advice about their use of our products. Our employees respond to
inquiries to the best of their ability based on information provided to them by the customers and the knowledge they may have concerning the application. Our employees, however, are not
in a position to verify the information provided or to evaluate the engineering requirements for the particular weldment. Accordingly, Lincoln Electric does not warrant or guarantee or assume
any liability with respect to such information or advice. Moreover, the provision of such information or advice does not create, expand, or alter any warranty on our products. Any express or
implied warranty that might arise from the information or advice, including any implied warranty of merchantability or any warranty of fitness for any customers’ particular purpose is
specifically disclaimed.
Lincoln Electric is a responsive manufacturer, but the selection and use of specific products sold by Lincoln Electric is solely within the control of, and remains the sole responsibility of the
customer. Many variables beyond the control of Lincoln Electric affect the results obtained in applying these types of fabrication methods and service requirements.
Subject to Change – This information is accurate to the best of our knowledge at the time of printing. Please refer to www.lincolnelectric.com for any updated information.
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